2003 Chevrolet Chevrolet TruckProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 40 owner complaints about the 2003 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 8, 2012. Updated daily.
Where the 2003 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck has problems
40 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 16 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 8 | 1 |
| Steering | 5 | 0 |
| Structure | 5 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 0 |
| Power train | 2 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 0 |
| 4 other systems | 4 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2003 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2003 vs. every other Chevrolet Truck year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Chevrolet Truck median. How we score
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NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2003 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck, and the recalls they led to.
- HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILRESLed to recall 05V-005
What Chevrolet Truck owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I PURCHASED CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 EXTENDER CAB NEW IN JUNE 2003. I HAVE APPROX. 165,000 MILES ON VEHICLE, THE DISC BRAKES ( ALL 4 WHEELS ) HAVE BEEN CHANGED 1 TIME AT ABOUT 110,000 MILES. EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD LIFE FOR BRAKE PADS ( THEY WERE STILL NOT WORN COMPLETELY OUT ) I HAVE NOW BEEN…
SPEED ODOMETER, FUEL GAUGE ENGINE TEMPERATURE GAUGES WILL NOT WORK FUEL GAUGE IS STUCK AT 1/2 A TANK OF FUEL, TEMPERATURE GAUGE WILL NOT READ PROPER TEMPERATURE. SPEED ODOMETER WILL READ 100MPH OR MORE WHILE STOPPED THIS PROBLEM STARTED TWO WEEKS AGO AND WHEN I RECEIVED A SERVICE LETTER FROM GM THE…
SPEEDOMETER WOULD MOVE IN CONJUNCTION WITH TACHOMETER WHEN VEHICLE WAS NOT IN MOTION. SPEEDOMETER WOULD STOP AT FASTEST SPEED AND NOT RETURN TO 0 THEN SUBSEQUENTLY GOES HIGHER WITH EACH START. WARNING LIGHTS ON AND OFF. ROLLING AWAY WHEN IN PARK AND NO BRAKES. STILL PERIODIC PROBLEMS WITH…
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